f28684 cc14129	Leicestershire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1971
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 22nd, 24th, 25th May 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 9 (Batting 6, Bowling 3); Gloucestershire 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1)
Umpires	DJ Constant, AEG Rhodes
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 8/1 (Nicholls 8*, Westley 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 0/0 (Dudleston 0*, Steele 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Knight b Mortimore	88
JF Steele	c Shepherd b Mortimore	20
BJ Booth	b Davey	30
CC Inman	not out	87
BF Davison	c Allen b Procter	102
*R Illingworth	c Westley b Procter	0
J Birkenshaw	b Procter	2
GD McKenzie	did not bat
CT Spencer	did not bat
GF Cross	did not bat
+R Julian	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 92.3 overs)	339
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-126, 3-159, 4-321, 5-321, 6-339 (92.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	18.3	2	52	3	-	-
Davey	18	3	67	1	-	-
Brown	18	2	62	0	-	-
Mortimore	19	3	58	2	-	-
Knight	6	0	30	0	-	-
Allen	6	0	33	0	-	-
Bissex	7	1	27	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	c Julian b Spencer	14
JP Sullivan	c Julian b McKenzie	0
+SA Westley	c Illingworth b McKenzie	10
RDV Knight	c Steele b Birkenshaw	47
DR Shepherd	c Dudleston b Birkenshaw	10
MJ Procter	b Cross	133
M Bissex	c and b Spencer	24
*AS Brown	c Julian b Spencer	1
DA Allen	c Illingworth b McKenzie	6
JB Mortimore	not out	3
J Davey	b Cross	5
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 105.2 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-16, 3-33, 4-61, 5-109, 6-202, 7-204, 8-255, 9-261, 10-268 (105.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	23	4	59	3	-	-
Spencer	20	8	37	3	-	-
Birkenshaw	24	12	50	2	-	-
Illingworth	19	5	50	0	-	-
Cross	11.2	2	27	2	-	-
Steele	7	2	29	0	-	-
Davison	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Dudleston	c Procter b Davey	26
JF Steele	c Procter b Knight	24
BJ Booth	c and b Mortimore	5
CC Inman	c Westley b Mortimore	16
BF Davison	c and b Mortimore	44
*R Illingworth	c Mortimore b Davey	17
J Birkenshaw	c Westley b Mortimore	14
GD McKenzie	not out	15
CT Spencer	c Bissex b Mortimore	1
GF Cross	did not bat
+R Julian	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 54 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-51, 3-61, 4-86, 5-125, 6-149, 7-166, 8-170 (54 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	9	2	21	0	-	-
Davey	14	1	52	2	-	-
Mortimore	23	3	69	5	-	-
Knight	2	1	2	1	-	-
Bissex	6	2	18	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	c Illingworth b Birkenshaw	29
JP Sullivan	c and b McKenzie	1
RDV Knight	b McKenzie	4
DR Shepherd	c McKenzie b Birkenshaw	11
MJ Procter	c Dudleston b Birkenshaw	6
M Bissex	c Spencer b Birkenshaw	19
*AS Brown	c Spencer b Birkenshaw	23
DA Allen	c Dudleston b Birkenshaw	10
JB Mortimore	not out	9
+SA Westley	c Steele b Birkenshaw	0
J Davey	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(9 wickets, 57 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-24, 3-41, 4-43, 5-59, 6-92, 7-99, 8-112, 9-112

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	10	3	30	2	-	-
Spencer	4	2	8	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	20	4	43	7	-	-
Illingworth	16	6	24	0	-	-
Steele	7	4	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Julian made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Julian made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> B Dudleston (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 27
--> BF Davison (1) passed his previous highest score of 81 in County Championship matches
--> BF Davison (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> SA Westley (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> MJ Procter (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> AS Brown (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> MJ Procter reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> GD McKenzie reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> J Birkenshaw reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> J Birkenshaw achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire second innings (previous best was 7-76)

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